importance of descriptive statistics

importance of descriptive statistics

By: Risper | CollegeDescriptive statistics is very useful in summarizing any collected data so as to help in coming with precise and accurate conclusions. The recent research by the Cambridge university hospital on the innovative new treatment intended for patients in the later stages of prostate cancer sounded uncertain. The uncertainty of the outcome of the recent study is clearly demonstrated by the high variations in the statistics collected. read more

By: Benny | CollegeA vital part is played by Statistics in almost every human-activity's field. It is having a significant part for determining current positions of the per-capita-income, rate of growth of population, unemployment, housing, facilities of medical, schooling etc. in particular country. read more

By: Robert Duval | Reference & EducationEducation Statistics is a form of mathematical analysis that involves the gathering, organization and description of numerical details. An illustration of that is the analysis of population attributes via inference from sampling. Even though the topic of stats has long been presented while attending college, students in the end often forget just what it's all about most especially whenever they will go for a career which does not call for such enable in analysis. Commerce and engineering occupations would most likely be one of the most obvious occupation that should use stats but quite possibly ... read more

By: Philip Green | CollegeIt is cruical that your descriptive essay should meet the requirements of the format prescribed by your supervisor. Your essay should comprise of an appropriate opening statement, 3-4 paragraphs describing the object of your essay and a proper closing paragraph to end your essay nicely and effectively. read more

By: Peter Smith | CollegeKnowledge updating is a never ending process. The subject of statistics as it seems is not a new discipline but it as old as the human society itself. It origin can be traced to the old days when it was regarded the science of state craft and was the by-product of the administrative activity of the state. The word Statistics seems to have derived from the word status or statista. read more

By: Carrol Rogers | CollegeWhen managers use research, they are applying the methods of science to the art of management and all business undertakings operate in the world of uncertainty. There is no unique method which can entirely eliminate uncertainty; however, research methodology, more than any other procedure, can minimize the degree of uncertainty. read more

By: Alice Ken | Reference & EducationA descriptive paper is a research essay that is intended to present an object of interest from various dimensions so that the reader forms a true picture of the object. The item of interest can also be an event. On the part of the writer, creativity and analytical thinking are helpful skills shaping the imaginative picture that is ‘realistically’ perceivable to the reader. read more

By: Alice Ken | Reference & EducationDescriptive essays illustrating about an object and giving details on various aspects that relate to it. The essay has to create a picture on the readers mind by giving vivid evidence. To create a picture on the readers mind we have to look at the objects around. The descriptive essay is mainly talks of what we are mainly conversant e.g. trees, building, cars, people etc. we have to identify what read more

By: Carrol Rogers | CollegeIn simple terms, bias is something that acts as a prejudice either in the favor or against a person, a thing or an opinion. All our lives are biased in some way or the other. You can witness bias in everything of your life, whether it’s your personal or professional life. Mathematical statistics is an important branch of math, as well as science. read more

By: Andrew Hudson | CollegeStatistics help not only in explanation and presentation of any numerical data but its importance can be felt in collecting samples in a survey to that of designing models in an experiment. read more

By: samkmiller | TruckKnown as the "Sunshine State", the state of Florida is located in the southeastern U.S.A. It is the 22nd largest state among 5o U.S. states and was admitted as the 27th state in 1845, after a long 300 years of European rule. read more

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By: Todd Stevens | Internet MarketingIf you don't keep a good eye on your internet marketing statistics, then everything becomes guesswork. Since you're operating a business and not running a psychic phone line, the guesswork isn't a wise way to run an internet marketing campaign. read more